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compass

/ˈkʌmpəs/ · 7 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. noun

    navigational instrument for finding directions

  2. noun

    an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:

    the range of a supersonic jet

  3. noun

    the limit of capability

    within the compass of education

  4. noun

    drafting instrument used for drawing circles

  5. verb

    bring about; accomplish

    This writer attempts more than his talents can compass

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